02 May Eyesight – Why Take A Chance?
Eyesight - Why Take A Chance? Your eyesight is irreplaceable, yet eye injuries continue to occur because workers fail to wear appropriate eye protection or use protection that is not suitable...
21 Apr Unsafe Acts or Unsafe Practices
Unsafe Acts or Unsafe Practices Many workplace incidents can be traced to unsafe actions, unsafe conditions, or a combination of both. While hazards in the workplace must be identified and corrected,...
19 Apr Warning: Read The Signs!
Warning: Read the Signs! Safety signs are one of the simplest and most effective ways to communicate hazards, provide instructions, and warn employees of dangerous conditions. Just as ignoring a traffic...
18 Apr Was It An Accident Or Was It An Error?
Was It an Accident or Was It an Error? Accident prevention begins with recognizing that many workplace incidents are not truly unpredictable. Warning signs, equipment defects, unsafe conditions, near misses, and...
12 Apr Accident Prevention – Seven Common Accident Causes
Accident Prevention - Seven Common Accident Causes Accident prevention starts with recognizing the behaviors and conditions that increase the likelihood of an incident. Accidents rarely occur for only one reason, and...
06 Apr Horseplay
Horseplay Horseplay, practical jokes, and other inappropriate behavior have no place in the workplace. Construction and other work environments already contain hazards involving tools, equipment, vehicles, electricity, elevated work, and moving...
06 Apr Afterthoughts And Regrets
Afterthoughts And Regrets How often have you finished a task—or seen an accident happen—and thought, “I knew I should have done that differently”? After an injury, the hazard often seems obvious. The...
05 Apr Controlling Stress
Controlling Stress Stress is a normal response to demands, changes, and challenges in our lives. While some stress can help us stay focused, excessive or prolonged stress can affect concentration, judgment,...
02 Apr Site Safety Inspections
Site Safety Inspections Site safety inspections help identify and correct workplace hazards before they result in injuries, property damage, or regulatory violations. Inspections should be conducted regularly, documented, and followed through...
31 Mar Sexual Harassment Prevention – Workplace Conduct
Sexual Harassment Prevention - Workplace Conduct Sexual harassment prevention requires maintaining a workplace where employees are treated with dignity and respect and are free from unwelcome sexual conduct. Sexual harassment is...